diff --git a/arches_references/src/arches_references/components/editor/ItemImages.vue b/arches_references/src/arches_references/components/editor/ItemImages.vue
index 4ea81b8..9062183 100644
--- a/arches_references/src/arches_references/components/editor/ItemImages.vue
+++ b/arches_references/src/arches_references/components/editor/ItemImages.vue
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ const showError = (event?: FileUploadErrorEvent | FileUploadUploadEvent) => {
         severity: ERROR,
         life: DEFAULT_ERROR_TOAST_LIFE,
         summary: event?.xhr?.statusText || $gettext("Image upload failed"),
+        detail: JSON.parse(event?.xhr?.responseText ?? "{}").message,
     });
 };
 </script>